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Victory: Cell Tower Decision Reversed by School Board in Rare Win
The Gwinnett County, Georgia Board of Education just reversed its decision to allow a cell tower on property located between an elementary and a high school.
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New Book: Tree Damage From Cell Tower and Wireless RF Radiation
Tree Damage Caused by Radiofrequency Radiation – Key Observations from 2005–2025 in Germany by Dr. Cornelia Waldmann-Selsam April 2026: The newly expanded second edition of Tree Damage Caused by Radiofrequency Radiation has now been translated into English, making over two decades of observations and field research accessible to a broader audience. This comprehensive 300…
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Update: Congressional Cell Tower Fast Track Bill Stalled – But Not Stopped
Congressional bill H.R. 2289 – which would fast-track cell towers in front of homes by stripping local government authority – was swiftly advancing to a full House vote, but has hit a temporary pause. Although H.R. 2289, the American Broadband Deployment Act, was placed on the House Union Calendar (No. 532), meaning it cleared committee,…
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EMF Exposure in Cars: Science and Health Risks
Modern cars expose drivers and passengers to multiple types of electromagnetic fields (EMF), including electric and magnetic fields and wireless radiofrequency (RF) radiation.
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Apartments Near Cell Towers and 5G: Increased RF Radiation Exposure and Health Effects
Apartment or condo residents living near cell antennas, whether from a cell tower or 4G/5G wireless antennas mounted on buildings, may experience significantly increased radiofrequency (RF) radiation exposure, particularly when transmitting antennas are located at close distances or in line of sight with living spaces. Simply put, if you can see the antenna, it likely…
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Cell Tower Health Risks: Sharyl Attkisson Interviews Theodora Scarato on FCC Cell Tower Fast Track Plan
Safety should come before the proliferation of cellular antennas near homes and schools. Investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson recently interviewed Theodora Scarato, Director of the Wireless & EMF Program at Environmental Health Sciences, on how the FCC’s sweeping new proposal to fast track cell towers across the nation places public health and environment at risk. Scarato…
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Is it Safe to Live Near a Data Center? EMF Radiation Risks Explained
Data centers require massive electrical infrastructure to operate. This means new high-voltage powerlines and substations, industrial facilities built close to homes and schools, that will increase electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure to people. Research links this type of EMF exposure to childhood leukemia and other serious health and environmental impacts. However, the U.S. government lacks safety…
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Smart Meter Health Risks: RF Radiation Exposure and Fire
Learn about smart meter health issues and options to opt-out of installment so you can make informed decisions about safety in your home. Jumplinks: What is a smart meter? Smart meters are digital utility meters for electricity, gas, or water that record usage and transmit data wirelessly to utility companies using radiofrequency (RF) radiation. Companies…
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Cell Towers at Schools: A Parent’s Guide to Safety and Transparency
Cell towers near homes and schools raise important questions about RF radiation health effects, outdated FCC exposure limits, fire and safety risks, insurance liability gaps, property values, environmental justice concerns, and long-term school district policies. Learn about compliance monitoring, transparency requirements, scientific research, and practical steps parents and communities can take before a tower is…
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The Big Tech Social Media Addiction and Sexual Exploitation Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
As of early 2026, landmark lawsuits are being heard in U.S. courts across the country that seek to hold major tech companies accountable for harms to children- mental health suicide and more allegedly caused by their social media platforms, especially regarding children’s health. These cases are being compared to Big Tobacco litigation, and the outcome…
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